How to pronounce “forma”

Hear how “forma (shape / way)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

formaFOHR-mah
Accent

Breakdown

Meaningshape / way
Syllablesfor · ma (2)
StressWords ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: FOR.
IPA/ˈfoɾ.ma/

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Example sentences

Tiene forma de corazón.It's shaped like a heart.
Es la mejor forma de aprender.It's the best way to learn.

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